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Leah Parrott Receives Sam Perry Scholarship Award From the Granville Health System Foundation
11th Annual Award Recognizes Exceptional Academic Achievement In Pursuit of Career in Health Care. The Granville Health System Foundation today announced that Leah Parrott of Oxford is the recipient of its 11th annual Sam Perry Scholarship Award. Ms. Parrott, who is the daughter of Tracy and Allison Parrott, is a …READ MORE »
Dr. LaKeya Russell to Join Granville Health System Primary Care & OB/GYN Practice
Granville Health System (GHS), one of North Carolina’s leading rural healthcare providers, today announced that Dr. LaKeya Russell is joining its Primary Care & OB/GYN practice effective June 29. She will join Dr. Gimpelevich and Dr. Hornbuckle at this medical practice unit, which is located in Oxford. “Granville Health System …READ MORE »
National CRNA Week Sheds Light on “The Future of Anesthesia Care Today”
Nurse anesthetists across the country will educate the public about advancements in anesthesia patient safety and the role and value of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) in delivering anesthesia care in today’s—and tomorrow’s—U.S. healthcare system during the 22nd annual National CRNA Week observance January 24-30, 2021. The public education theme, …READ MORE »
Granville Health System Celebrates National Nurses Week and National Hospital Week
The administration and Board of Trustees of Granville Health System (GHS) are pleased to celebrate National Nurses Week and National Hospital Week. The occasions will be marked with celebratory activities this week at the hospital’s main campus in Oxford to honor the excellent work of all our health system’s team …READ MORE »
Medical Laboratory Professionals Week Highlights the Laboratory Medicine Profession April 18-24, 2021
Medical Laboratory Professional Week originated in 1975 by the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science. The week is an annual recognition of medical laboratory professionals and pathologists who play a vital role in health care and patient advocacy. The medical laboratory profession is one that is often behind the scenes …READ MORE »
Granville Health System Partners with Area High Schools to Vaccinate Against COVID-19
Granville Health System (GHS) partners with public and charter schools to offer COVID-19 vaccines. Granville Health System (GHS), in partnership with public and charter schools in Granville County, offered more than 800 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. The vaccines were administered by appointment as car visits from …READ MORE »
Granville Health System to Vaccinate 2,300 Against COVID-19
Granville Health System (GHS) will offer more than 2,300 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines on Saturday, March 20, 2021. All appointments for this Saturday’s COVID-19 vaccination clinic have been filled. With a confirmed appointment, the vaccines will be administered as a car visit on Saturday, March 20 from 7:00 am until 7:00 …READ MORE »
Granville Health System Restricts All Visitation at Brantwood Nursing & Rehab Center
Granville Health System (GHS) announced on Saturday newly revised visitor restrictions have been put in place at Brantwood Nursing & Rehab Center to protect against the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and other infectious diseases. These restrictions are based on guidance issued by the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare …READ MORE »
A year into COVID-19: How are you coping?
About a year ago, I wrote an article encouraging you to keep your mental health in mind at the beginning of a pandemic. It’s hard to believe that one year later, most of us are still living our lives radically different. Working in the primary care setting, I’ve had the …READ MORE »
Shin Splints & How to Prevent Them
As the weather gets warmer, you can take your training outside! It is important to take precautions to prevent injuries like shin splints when training. Monica Boyer, GHS Athletic Trainer with the Granville Sports Medicine Program, explains shin splints and how you can avoid them. What are shin splints? Repetitive …READ MORE »